FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION
Poet and Teacher Zilka Joseph Guest On Books and Beyond Wednesday, August 13, 2008
The Accessible World News Wire, Indianapolis, Indiana USA
This week's Books and Beyond Internet Talk Show hosted by Bonnie Blose will
explore
Experiences Zilka Joseph has had living in two countries. As a published
poet in both India and the United States, Ms. Joseph will share her
perspectives on lifestyle differences and their impact on her creative work.
Zilka Joseph was published in The Telegraph Magazine, Care Magazine, and
Amrita Bazar Patrika when she lived in India. In the U.S., her work has
appeared in journals such as Paterson Literary Review, Rattle, Bear River
Review, Connecticut River Review, Gatronomica, Review Americana, and in
Cheers To Muses : Contemporary Works by Asian American Women. Her book,
Lands I Live In, published by Mayapple Press in March 2007 was nominated for
a PEN America Beyond Margins Award.
Currently she is pursuing the 2008-2009 Elsie Choy Lee Scholarship awarded
to her by the Center for the Education of Women, University of Michigan and
is teaching workshops in the Detroit area.
Not only will the virtual audience find the formal interview interesting and
informative but also will be entertained listening to Ms. Joseph read some
of her poetry.
Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Time: 5:00 p.m. Pacific, 6:00 p.m. Mountain, 7:00 p.m. Central, 8:00 p.m.
Eastern and elsewhere in the world Thursday 0:00 GMT.
Where: Books and Beyond Conference Room at:
http://conference321.com/masteradmin/room.asp?id=rsf44894b5dc56
All shows are recorded so if you are unable to participate live at the above
times then you may download the show or podcast from the Books and Beyond
Archives section at: www.accessibleworld.org. You may also hear the show on
ACB Radio, Philmore Telephone Service at 773-572-3166, and several Radio
Reading services throughout the United States.
All online interactive programs require no password, are free of charge, and
open to anyone world wide having an Internet connection, a computer,
speakers, and a sound card. Those with microphones can interact audibly with
the presenters and others in the virtual audience.
If you are a first-time user of the Talking Communities online conferencing
software, there is a small, safe software program that you need to download
and then run. A link to the software is available on every entry screen to
the Accessible World online rooms.
NEW: The Accessible World sign-in screen now provides a software download
that enables you to check your microphone before entering our rooms.
Sign up information for all Accessible World News Wires and discussion lists
are also available at:
http://www.accessibleworld.org.
Media Contacts:
Bonnie Blose, Hostess
Books and Beyond
Phone: 740-945-6740
Email: bonnie@accessibleworld.org
Robert Acosta, Chair - Planning Committee
Phone: 818-998-0044
Email: boacosta@pacbell.net
http://www.helpinghands4theblind.com
Pat (Patricia) Price, Founder and Events Coordinator
The Accessible World Symposiums
Vision Worldwide, Inc.
Phone: 317-254-1185
Skype: patprice1
Email: pat@patprice.org
http://www.accessibleworld.org
The Accessible World, a division of Vision Worldwide, Inc., a not-for-profit
organization, seeks to educate the general public, the disabled community
and the professionals who serve them by providing highly relevant
information about new products, services, and training opportunities
designed specifically to eliminate geographic and access barriers that
adversely affect them.
FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION
Poet and Teacher Zilka Joseph Guest On Books and Beyond Wednesday, August 13, 2008
The Accessible World News Wire, Indianapolis, Indiana USA
This week's Books and Beyond Internet Talk Show hosted by Bonnie Blose will
explore
Experiences Zilka Joseph has had living in two countries. As a published
poet in both India and the United States, Ms. Joseph will share her
perspectives on lifestyle differences and their impact on her creative work.
Zilka Joseph was published in The Telegraph Magazine, Care Magazine, and
Amrita Bazar Patrika when she lived in India. In the U.S., her work has
appeared in journals such as Paterson Literary Review, Rattle, Bear River
Review, Connecticut River Review, Gatronomica, Review Americana, and in
Cheers To Muses : Contemporary Works by Asian American Women. Her book,
Lands I Live In, published by Mayapple Press in March 2007 was nominated for
a PEN America Beyond Margins Award.
Currently she is pursuing the 2008-2009 Elsie Choy Lee Scholarship awarded
to her by the Center for the Education of Women, University of Michigan and
is teaching workshops in the Detroit area.
Not only will the virtual audience find the formal interview interesting and
informative but also will be entertained listening to Ms. Joseph read some
of her poetry.
Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Time: 5:00 p.m. Pacific, 6:00 p.m. Mountain, 7:00 p.m. Central, 8:00 p.m.
Eastern and elsewhere in the world Thursday 0:00 GMT.
Where: Books and Beyond Conference Room at:
http://conference321.com/masteradmin/room.asp?id=rsf44894b5dc56
All shows are recorded so if you are unable to participate live at the above
times then you may download the show or podcast from the Books and Beyond
Archives section at: www.accessibleworld.org. You may also hear the show on
ACB Radio, Philmore Telephone Service at 773-572-3166, and several Radio
Reading services throughout the United States.
All online interactive programs require no password, are free of charge, and
open to anyone world wide having an Internet connection, a computer,
speakers, and a sound card. Those with microphones can interact audibly with
the presenters and others in the virtual audience.
If you are a first-time user of the Talking Communities online conferencing
software, there is a small, safe software program that you need to download
and then run. A link to the software is available on every entry screen to
the Accessible World online rooms.
NEW: The Accessible World sign-in screen now provides a software download
that enables you to check your microphone before entering our rooms.
Sign up information for all Accessible World News Wires and discussion lists
are also available at:
http://www.accessibleworld.org.
Media Contacts:
Bonnie Blose, Hostess
Books and Beyond
Phone: 740-945-6740
Email: bonnie@accessibleworld.org
Robert Acosta, Chair - Planning Committee
Phone: 818-998-0044
Email: boacosta@pacbell.net
http://www.helpinghands4theblind.com
Pat (Patricia) Price, Founder and Events Coordinator
The Accessible World Symposiums
Vision Worldwide, Inc.
Phone: 317-254-1185
Skype: patprice1
Email: pat@patprice.org
http://www.accessibleworld.org
The Accessible World, a division of Vision Worldwide, Inc., a not-for-profit
organization, seeks to educate the general public, the disabled community
and the professionals who serve them by providing highly relevant
information about new products, services, and training opportunities
designed specifically to eliminate geographic and access barriers that
adversely affect them.